United States · Corpus Linguistics · Reviewed 2026-10-15

Prof. Mark J. Davies

Renowned linguist who created the famous BYU Corpora (including the Corpus of Contemporary American English - COCA), utilized by tens of thousands of researchers worldwide.

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Documented research interests and leadership

Research areas: Corpus Linguistics, Historical English Lexicography, Computational Syntax
Academic position: Professor of Linguistics & Creator of BYU Corpora
Primary university source: Official directory entry ↗
Recruitment status: Not verified. Leadership profile does not imply active vacancies or assistantship availability.

Supervision and contact

Students interested in graduate or doctoral research supervision in Corpus Linguistics, Historical English Lexicography, Computational Syntax are advised to consult formal department application channels.

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